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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1927
Page
10
Pirates pitcher Ray Kremer was ordered to complete rest in hospital after knee injury in New York examination. Kremer left Pittsburgh for home and is expected to be out about two weeks, with exact injury details undisclosed. Edwards plans to close boxing arena as Spuds renewal nears.
Waco defeats San Antonio Bears 7 6 in nine innings as Lindsey struggles and Ward closer Ward and Brown combine for late scoring. Bears surge with three runs in first, but Wichita Falls rally with timely hitting and three walks.
A catcher named Hungling, loaned by Dallas to Beare, returns to Dallas Tuesday night. Manager Mitze confirms Beary lineup will resume with Kettle Wirts soon after travel injuries and a spike caused a brief absence.
Bears president Harry Ables denies any intention to trade Lee. He says no deals are in sight, though waivers were requested previously. notes outsiders speculate on roster moves while emphasizing no current plans to part with key players.
The team leader said he was pleased with the road trip, but avoided naming a pitcher for the first game against Wichita Falls here Wednesday. Newman or Good would do it, he said, after three tries. Phinis is ill and thinner by thirteen pounds but improving. Big Moos, released to Cor Sicane, played with a broken rib since the homer, still in the lineup though not hitting well.
A jumbled roster of pairings and names appears, listing many players, officials, and teams across scattered entries. Names include George Paschal, D B Wal, M Coleman, J B Olivot, Atwell, Jack Spear, Wing Meaghan, J A Chapman, Walter Fatunal, and others. The fragmentary text suggests a meeting or event with numerous pairings and participants, but lacks coherent context or final results.
A garbled OCR list of names and initials from a state finals event. It mentions Commo dore Heard twice Jost, McDermott Hill Coeke, Zurser Sr, Temple Cals, P. and Horace, Steuben Greene Trees, Pat Putflt, Ralph Sel ne Day Frice, Charles felirel, Hugh Garpinier, Taylor and Jais FO Glass, George Wroten, YM Captain O Drea, Hattrot, Me-Reyon Meadh, and others. The fragmentary items suggest a roster or grade level competition across multiple clubs and participants.
Commodore Heard, 68, a veteran of Texas golf, competes in San Antonio for the Beaten tournaments. Known as the Grand Old Man of Tezea Golf, he recalls facing Bobby Jones as a boy and remains a fierce contender as he eyes the big state tournament at the San Antonio Country Club.
A fragmented report notes Thistledown racing operation defying a no gambling edict amid announced season schedules for June 1948. Officials faced pushback as authorities weigh the legality and impact on racing venues and wagering practices.
Local officials and players prepare for the state amateur golf meet at San Antonio Country Club. Bob Scott and Ross Young are among spectators and entrants as directors showcase fourteen trophies including a sterling coffee service. Officials plan Friday meetings to set a new president and outline three days of competition led by Wellie Maguire.
The Intermediate League schedules a Sunday double header featuring the Soap Mod Boys against Martin Gintn Supply foamy in Game 1 at 4 oclock with a 2 p.m. start for the day’s opener. The Red Hug aggregation then faces Bitulithie Beste in the second game at 2.
A battered boxing card produced sparse attendance with less than 200 fans at Tearrett Field. Jimmie McDermott defeated Bob Seymour in a close 40-round bout while Carl Foster and Rod Foster and Bushey Graham faced stoppages or poor returns, as Edwards noted recovery times and promoter terms, with McDermott and Seymour delivering a strong main event despite low turnout.
A fragmentary wire service style summary lists multiple baseball pennant race items with team matchups and results. Mentions Brooklyn, New York, Detroit, Cleveland, Philadelphia, St. Louis, and Chicago area clubs along with batter and pitcher names and scores.
Graduation exercises honor Coach Mule Frazier and his squad at Alamo High. Eleven back eleven back graduates face changes as WW2 era players move on. Frazier, credited with shaping the team, plans next season with several juniors under his wing. One senior, Nelernti Tae, contemplates returning for further study if possible.
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